Liskeard railway station

Liskeard

Lyskerrys
National Rail
General information
LocationLiskeard, Cornwall
England
Coordinates50°26′49″N 4°28′08″W / 50.447°N 4.469°W / 50.447; -4.469
Grid referenceSX247636
Managed byGreat Western Railway
Platforms3
Other information
Station codeLSK
ClassificationDfT category D
History
Original companyCornwall Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
1859Opened
1901Looe branch opened
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 0.351 million
 Interchange Decrease 61,982
2019/20Increase 0.359 million
 Interchange Decrease 60,949
2020/21Decrease 0.110 million
 Interchange Decrease 17,144
2021/22Increase 0.295 million
 Interchange Increase 56,052
2022/23Increase 0.310 million
 Interchange Increase 59,301
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
Liskeard and
Coombe Junction stations
Moorswater
Liskeard
Coombe Junction Halt
Coombe Junction

Liskeard railway station (Cornish: Lyskerrys) serves the town of Liskeard in Cornwall, England. The station is approximately 18 miles (29 km) west of Plymouth on the Cornish Main Line and 264 miles 71 chains (426.3 km) from London Paddington via Box and Plymouth Millbay.[1] It is the junction for the Looe Valley Line.[2] The railway station is situated approximately 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south-west of Liskeard town centre.

  1. ^ Padgett, David (June 2018) [1989]. Munsey, Myles (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 3: Western & Wales (6th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. map 10A. ISBN 978-1-9996271-0-2.
  2. ^ Bennett, Alan (1990). The Great Western Railway in East Cornwall. Cheltenham: Runpast Publishing. ISBN 1-870754-11-5.